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Tribulations of a Chinaman in China

Tribulations of a Chinaman in China

By: Jules Verne
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In a twist of fate, the wealthy yet indifferent Kin-Fo finds himself stripped of his fortune and contemplating death. He enlists the help of his friend Wang to end his life by a specific date. However, everything takes a dramatic turn when Kin-Fo discovers that he is not as destitute as he believed. This revelation sparks an adventurous journey across China as he races to find Wang and cancel their grim pact. (Summary by Nadine) Proof-Listeners Patrick Wells, Jeanie, Nadine Eckert-Boulet, stonie1914Copyright Fiction Classics
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  • 022 - Which the Reader might have written himself it ends in so Surprising a Way
    Feb 19 2026
    In a twist of fate, the wealthy yet indifferent Kin-Fo finds himself stripped of his fortune and contemplating death. He enlists the help of his friend Wang to end his life by a specific date. However, everything takes a dramatic turn when Kin-Fo discovers that he is not as destitute as he believed. This revelation sparks an adventurous journey across China as he races to find Wang and cancel their grim pact. (Summary by Nadine) Proof-Listeners Patrick Wells, Jeanie, Nadine Eckert-Boulet, stonie1914
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    22 mins
  • 021 - In which Craig and Fry see the Moon rise with Extreme Satisfaction
    Feb 19 2026
    In a twist of fate, the wealthy yet indifferent Kin-Fo finds himself stripped of his fortune and contemplating death. He enlists the help of his friend Wang to end his life by a specific date. However, everything takes a dramatic turn when Kin-Fo discovers that he is not as destitute as he believed. This revelation sparks an adventurous journey across China as he races to find Wang and cancel their grim pact. (Summary by Nadine) Proof-Listeners Patrick Wells, Jeanie, Nadine Eckert-Boulet, stonie1914
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    20 mins
  • 020 - In which it will be seen to what Dangers Men are exposed who use Capt Boyton's Nautical Apparatus
    Feb 19 2026
    In a twist of fate, the wealthy yet indifferent Kin-Fo finds himself stripped of his fortune and contemplating death. He enlists the help of his friend Wang to end his life by a specific date. However, everything takes a dramatic turn when Kin-Fo discovers that he is not as destitute as he believed. This revelation sparks an adventurous journey across China as he races to find Wang and cancel their grim pact. (Summary by Nadine) Proof-Listeners Patrick Wells, Jeanie, Nadine Eckert-Boulet, stonie1914
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    21 mins
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